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- A Biography

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""Zeppelin: A Biography"" by Margaret Goldsmith is a comprehensive exploration of the history, design, and impact of the iconic airships known as zeppelins. The book covers the development of the zeppelin from its early beginnings in the late 19th century to its peak popularity in the 1920s and 30s. Goldsmith delves into the technical aspects of zeppelin construction and operation, as well as the social and cultural significance of these massive flying machines.The book also covers the famous disasters involving zeppelins, including the Hindenburg disaster in 1937, and the impact these incidents had on the future of air travel. Goldsmith also explores the role of zeppelins in both World War I and II, and their use in propaganda and espionage.Throughout the book, Goldsmith provides a wealth of historical and cultural context, drawing on primary sources and interviews with experts in the field. The result is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of aviation, technology, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163140529
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 304
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 408 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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""Zeppelin: A Biography"" by Margaret Goldsmith is a comprehensive exploration of the history, design, and impact of the iconic airships known as zeppelins. The book covers the development of the zeppelin from its early beginnings in the late 19th century to its peak popularity in the 1920s and 30s. Goldsmith delves into the technical aspects of zeppelin construction and operation, as well as the social and cultural significance of these massive flying machines.The book also covers the famous disasters involving zeppelins, including the Hindenburg disaster in 1937, and the impact these incidents had on the future of air travel. Goldsmith also explores the role of zeppelins in both World War I and II, and their use in propaganda and espionage.Throughout the book, Goldsmith provides a wealth of historical and cultural context, drawing on primary sources and interviews with experts in the field. The result is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of aviation, technology, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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